Linux patent defense organization Open Invention Network (OIN) announced a partnership with Arizona State University’s Arizona Technology Enterprises (AzTE) office, focused on mobile device identity management research. (read on…) Related items Lightweight Linux Desktop Alternative: Xfce This Is Your Brain on Linux Desktop Dell expands Ubuntu Linux desktop offerings Taking webm for a Spin Minimalist Linux distro rev’d to version 3.0
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Works With U: “Here’s a look at some of the most important updates for the Xfce-based Ubuntu variant, including several that will increase its independence from standard Ubuntu.” (read on…) Related items Tweaking Hidden Settings With Ubuntu Tweak On Ubuntu 9.10 (Linux Today) Lucid Lynx beta boasts social networking features (Desktop Linux) Kernel vulnerabilities discovered in Ubuntu (ZDNet) Too fat...
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Marga’s blog: “Today is Debian’s Birthday, and for a while I’ve wanted to do something special on this date. In order to raise the general motivation of the project, have a special day when everyone is invited to thank those that make our lives easier.” (more here…) Related items Linux Systems Administrator, Debian… Debian: Yesterday’s Distribution? Gmail Voice and...
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Linux Planet: “The new multi-touch UTouch framework finds a home in Ubuntu’s upcoming Maverick Meerkat release. Will it usher in a new era of Linux user experience?” (more…) Related items * OpenShot: A Prematurely Released Video Editor * (OSNews) Linux on the Cloud: The Ubuntu Way Ten factors that give Ubuntu 10.04 an edge Gmail Videochat Comes to Linux Ubuntu Linux:...
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Cyber Cynic: “I spoke with Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Canonical, this morning, and he tells me that Canonical will be bringing true multi-touch to Ubuntu Linux in Ubuntu 10.10 (code name Maverick Meerkat).” (more…) Related items Linux on the Cloud: The Ubuntu Way Ten factors that give Ubuntu 10.04 an edge Ubuntu Linux: I Like It, It Doesn’t Like...
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Linux Planet: “When the simple file and printer sharing features offered by Windows, Unix/Linux, and Mac aren’t enough, you should consider using a network-attached storage (NAS) server.” (more here…) Related items Rumored SAP-Red Hat Merger Seen as a Long Shot Fedora 13 Samba Standalone Server With tdbsam Backend News OpenSUSE 11.3 ships with Btrfs, LXDE OpenSUSE 11.3 ships with Btrfs,...
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Softpedia: “Today we had the pleasure of playing a little with the new Ubuntu installer, present in the latest daily build of the upcoming Maverick Meerkat (Ubuntu 10.10) operating system, due for release in October 10th, 2010.” (more…) Related items Canonical Teaches Ubuntu to Phone Home Every Day How To Make Windows 7 look like Ubuntu How to Install...
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